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jueves, 3 de abril de 2014

medscape.com – 3 de abril de 2014 2014 – UK

Tobacco Industry 'On the Run': But E-cigs Opening a Door?

GENEVA — Great strides are being made in the public health battle with big tobacco companies, but a new form of smoking — electronic cigarettes — threatens those victories, said an expert here at the European Lung Cancer Conference 2014.

"We have got the tobacco industry on the run and we have to keep them running downhill," declared epidemiologist and cancer prevention advocate Peter Boyle, Dsc(Med), PhD, president of the International Prevention Research Institute in Lyon, France.